Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Samoa
-9.31 million
in 2024
Solomon Islands
1.76 million
in 2024
Samoa rank
54th
Solomon Islands rank
52nd

Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
-75.0M-50.0M-25.0M025.0M200520142024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 1.76 million against -9.31 million in Samoa, a difference of 11.07 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Samoa ranks 54th and Solomon Islands ranks 52nd of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s -35.64 million -31.54 million 4.10 million Solomon Islands
2010s -26.29 million -31.75 million 5.46 million Samoa
2020s -15.99 million 18.25 million 34.24 million Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Samoa or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 1.76 million against -9.31 million in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
11.07 million, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Samoa ranks 54th and Solomon Islands ranks 52nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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